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South American U-20 Women's Championship
The South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship (Spanish: Campeonato Sudamericano Sub-20 Femenino), officially the CONMEBOL Sub20 Femenina, is an international association football competition for women's national teams. It is held every two years for South American players under the age of 20 and serves as a qualification tournament for the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. In its inaugural year, 2004, it was played by U-19 players. The last edition was held in 2022 in Chile. Brazil has won all the competitions with 10 titles in total. For the 2002 and 2004 FIFA U-19 Women's World Championship, South America was given one qualification spot. In 2002 Brazil and Peru played a two legged play-off for one spot allocated to South America. Brazil won 12–0 on aggregate. Since 2006 South America has been given two spots for the now-renamed FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. In this tournament, Brazil has reached the third-place match three times and Colombia reached the third-place matc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CONMEBOL
CONMEBOL ( ) or CSF (; ; ), is the continental governing body of football in South America and it is one of FIFA's six continental confederations. The oldest continental confederation in the world, its headquarters are located in Luque, Paraguay. CONMEBOL is responsible for the organization and governance of South American football's major international tournaments. With 10 member football associations, it has the fewest members of all the confederations in FIFA. CONMEBOL national teams have won ten FIFA World Cups (Brazil five, Argentina three and Uruguay two) and CONMEBOL clubs have won 22 Intercontinental Cups and four FIFA Club World Cups. Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay have won two Olympic gold medals each. The World Cup qualifiers of CONMEBOL have been described as the "toughest qualifiers in the world" for their simple round-robin system, entry of some of the top national teams in the world, leveling of the weaker national teams, climate and geographic condition ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 South American U-20 Women's Championship
The 2018 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship was the eighth edition of the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship (), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-20 national teams of South America. The tournament was held in Ecuador between 13 and 31 January 2018. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France as the CONMEBOL representatives. Brazil were crowned champions and maintained their streak of winning all eight editions so far. Teams All ten CONMEBOL member national teams are eligible to enter the tournament. Venues The matches were played in three venues in three cities. *Estadio Bellavista, Ambato *Estadio OlÃmpico de Ibarra, Ibarra *Estadio OlÃmpico de Riobamba, Riobamba Draw The draw of the tournament was held on 14 December 2017, 19:00 ECT ( UTC−5), at the Casa de la Selección in Quito. The ten teams were drawn into t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andressa Cavalari Machry
Andressa Cavalari Machry (born 1 May 1995), commonly known as Andressa or Andressinha, is a Brazilian professional association football, footballer who Captain (association football), captains and plays as a midfielder for Sociedade Esportiva Palmeiras (women), SE Palmeiras and the Brazil women's national football team, Brazil women's national team. She participated in the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. Early life Andressinha was born in Roque Gonzales, Rio Grande do Sul, Roque Gonzales in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul. She played futsal as she grew up. She started playing football at a young age and had the support of her father, Elizeu Machry, who would take her to training and games. Her father was also a professional footballer. Club career Andressinha started her football career at Esporte Clube Pelotas in Nova Esperança do Sul after the club conducted an open tryout in 2009. The following year, she joined Sociedade Esportiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ketlen
Ketlen Wiggers (born 7 January 1992), simply known as Ketlen, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a forward for Santos. Ketlen has been associated with Santos for most of her career, being the top goalscorer in the women's team's history, and also the top goalscorer of the entire club in the post-Pelé era. Club career Born in Rio Fortuna, Santa Catarina, Ketlen started her career in a football school in her hometown. In 2007, aged 15, she joined Santos after a trial period. With some of Santos's leading players away training with the national team, Ketlen received an early chance in the first team. She scored her first goal for the club on 27 May 2007, in a 3–0 win over São José. A part of the squad which had Marta and Cristiane as their key units, Ketlen won two Campeonato Paulista de Futebol Feminino, two Copa do Brasil de Futebol Feminino and two Copa Libertadores Femenina titles. She left the club in early 2011 to join Bangu, but ended the year at Vitória ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Alanna Larissa Santana De Carvalho
Alanna Larissa Santana de Carvalho (born 10 March 1990), simply known as Alanna, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Fortaleza. Club career Born in Salvador, Bahia, Alanna began her career at the local side of São Francisco. In 2010, after impressing with the under-20 national team, she moved to Ferroviária. Alanna subsequently played for Duque de Caxias, São José-SP and Kindermann before returning to São Francisco in 2014. She returned to São José in the following year before signing a contract with Corinthians for the 2017 season. Alanna moved to Santos in 2018, being a regular starter before suffering a knee injury which kept her sidelined for more than a year. International career Alanna represented Brazil at the under-20 level in the 2010 South American U-20 Women's Championship and the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup, being the top goalscorer of the former tournament with seven goals. Honours Club São José-SP *Copa Libert ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dulce Quintana
Dulce MarÃa Quintana Giménez (born 6 February 1989) is a Paraguayan footballer who plays as a defender for Spanish club SE AEM and the Paraguay women's national team. Previously, she was also part of the Paraguay women's U20 team. Club career Quintana spent most of her early career playing for clubs in Brazil and Chile. She won the 2016 Copa Libertadores Femenina with Club Sportivo Limpeño, before securing a move to RCD Espanyol of Spain in January 2017. International career Quintana represented Paraguay at two South American U-20 Women's Championship editions (2006 and 2008). At senior level, she played in four Copa América Femenina editions (2006, 2010 and 2014), captaining her side in the 2022 edition. International goals ''Scores and results list Paraguay's goal tally first'' Honours Club Sportivo Limpeño *Copa Libertadores Femenina: 2016 2016 was designated as: * International Year of Pulses by the sixty-eighth session of the United Nations General Assem ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Érika (Brazilian Footballer)
Érika Cristiano dos Santos (born 4 February 1988), commonly known as Érika, is a Brazilian professional Association football, footballer who plays for Sport Club Corinthians Paulista (women's football), Corinthians and the Brazil women's national football team, Brazilian women's national team. Érika played as a Forward (association football), forward for her clubs and Brazil's youth teams, but mainly as a Defender (association football), central defender or "Midfielder, volante" (defensive midfielder) for the senior national team. She was part of Brazil's silver medal-winning team at the Football at the 2008 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2008 Beijing Olympics and also played at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup, the Football at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2012 London Olympics, the Football at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2016 Rio Olympics, and the Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament, 2020 Tokyo Olympics. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marta (footballer)
Marta Vieira da Silva (; born 19 February 1986), known mononymously as Marta, is a Brazilian professional Association football, footballer who plays as a Forward (association football), forward for National Women's Soccer League club Orlando Pride. Regarded by many as the greatest female footballer of all time, she has been named FIFA World Player of the Year six times, five of them being consecutive (from 2006 through 2010) and the latest award coming in 2018. Marta holds the record for being Brazilian Football Confederation, Brazil's top goalscorer with 119 goals. With 17 goals, Marta also holds the record for most goals scored in any World Cup, women’s or men's. Moreover, she was the first footballer of any gender to score at five different World Cups, a feat matched by Christine Sinclair in 2019 and Cristiano Ronaldo in 2022, and also the first footballer, female or male, to score at five consecutive Olympic Games. She was a member of the Brazilian national teams that won ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Palmira Loayza
Palmira Paola Loayza RodrÃguez (born 24 March 1985) is a Bolivian futsal player and a footballer who played as a forward for the Bolivia women's national team. International career Loayza represented Bolivia at the 2004 South American U-19 Women's Championship. At senior level, she played the 2010 South American Women's Football Championship and the 2014 South American Games The 2014 South American Games was a multi-sport event that took place in Santiago, Chile. It was the 10th edition of the ODESUR South American Games. Santiago hosted this event for the second time, the first being in 1986. Most of the events too .... International goals ''Scores and results list Bolivia's goal tally first'' References 1985 births Living people Women's association football forwards Bolivian women's footballers 21st-century Bolivian sportswomen Bolivia women's international footballers Competitors at the 2014 South American Games Club Aurora players Bolivian women's futs ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2018 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship
The 2018 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship was the eighth edition of the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship (), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-20 national teams of South America. The tournament was held in Ecuador between 13 and 31 January 2018. The top two teams of the tournament qualified for the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in France as the CONMEBOL representatives. Brazil were crowned champions and maintained their streak of winning all eight editions so far. Teams All ten CONMEBOL member national teams are eligible to enter the tournament. Venues The matches were played in three venues in three cities. *Estadio Bellavista, Ambato *Estadio OlÃmpico de Ibarra, Ibarra *Estadio OlÃmpico de Riobamba, Riobamba Draw The draw of the tournament was held on 14 December 2017, 19:00 ECT ( UTC−5), at the Casa de la Selección in Quito. The ten teams were drawn into t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic and COVID pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an disease outbreak, outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Soon after, it spread to other areas of Asia, and COVID-19 pandemic by country and territory, then worldwide in early 2020. The World Health Organization (WHO) declared the outbreak a public health emergency of international concern (PHEIC) on 30 January 2020, and assessed the outbreak as having become a pandemic on 11 March. COVID-19 symptoms range from asymptomatic to deadly, but most commonly include fever, sore throat, nocturnal cough, and fatigue. Transmission of COVID-19, Transmission of the virus is often airborne transmission, through airborne particles. Mutations have variants of SARS-CoV-2, produced many strains (variants) with varying degrees of infectivity and virulence. COVID-19 vaccines were developed rapidly and deplo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship
The 2020 South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship was the 9th edition of the South American Under-20 Women's Football Championship (), the biennial international youth football championship organised by CONMEBOL for the women's under-20 national teams of South America. It was partially held in Argentina between 4–14 March 2020 until it was suspended and later cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The tournament was originally scheduled to be held between 4–22 March 2020. However, on 12 March 2020, CONMEBOL announced that the tournament would be suspended once the first stage ends and that the final stage (originally scheduled to be played from 16 to 22 March) would be postponed for dates and venue to be confirmed, due to the outbreak of COVID-19 pandemic in South America. CONMEBOL announced on 19 March 2020 that the tournament would be resumed in early July. On 1 June 2020, after FIFA postponed the 2020 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup until January/February 2021 du ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
